| 单词 | wellway |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswellway wellway n. (a) an aperture for access to the well of a ship (see sense 8a); (b) a shaft or opening in a building for a lift, elevator, escalator, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [noun] > well > shaft wellway1753 well tube1807 well-boring1822 well shaft1830 well hole1839 welling1865 1753 J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea I. xvi. 103 The method of keeping them clear of water, is by a large scoop which is suspended..over the well-way. 1899 Pocket Man. Boston Building Laws (ed. 3) 60 (advt.) Builders of Passenger and Freight Elevators of any capacity... Friction Hoists, Etc., Fireproof Iron Plastered Wellways. 1900 Engin. Mag. 19 772/2 A sea-going hydraulic dredge having the ladder for the suction-pipe and cutter in a well-way in the centre. 2002 C. M. Trout Electr. Installation & Inspection xxiv. 402/2 Wellways and runways are terms used to designate the structural openings in a building or structure where the escalator or moving walk is placed. < as lemmas |
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